Hewitt
- Height
- 863 m · 2,831 ft
- Drop
- 31 m
- Grid ref
- NY 350 149
- Region
- Lake District
- Range
- Lake District E
- County
- Westmorland and Furness
Summit: Rock.
Striding Edge (High Spying How) is a Hewitt in Lake District, 863 m (2,831 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Helvellyn via Striding Edge, is 13 km with 900 m of ascent and takes 6 to 7 hours.
Routes up Striding Edge
Striding Edge on its own (1)
Map
Summit at NY 350 149 (54.5254, -3.0049). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
- HelvellynWainwright, Hewitt950 m · 0.8 km
- Catstye CamWainwright, Hewitt890 m · 0.9 km
- Nethermost PikeWainwright891 m · 1.0 km
- Birkhouse MoorWainwright718 m · 1.7 km
- Dollywaggon PikeWainwright, Hewitt859 m · 1.9 km
- White SideWainwright, Hewitt863 m · 2.2 km
- St Sunday CragWainwright, Hewitt841 m · 2.4 km
- RaiseWainwright, Hewitt883 m · 2.6 km
Questions about Striding Edge
- How high is Striding Edge?
- Striding Edge is 863 m (2,831 ft) high, a Hewitt in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 350 149.
- How long does it take to climb Striding Edge?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Helvellyn via Striding Edge, takes 6 to 7 hours: 13 km with 900 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Striding Edge?
- The route with the least climbing is Helvellyn via Striding Edge, starting from Glenridding (NY 386 169): 13 km and 900 m of ascent, graded hard.